
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
K44 VVBMOT history
K44 VVB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,488 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 151,488 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,673 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 VVB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 18 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 VVB was last recorded at 151,488 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,396 miles · 21 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 92 miles
- Average per year
- 11,673 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,488 miles
- 2025 – 141,431 miles
- 2024 – 128,245 miles
- 2023 – 189,233 miles
- 2022 – 105,777 miles
- 2021 – 102,083 miles
- 2019 – 80,057 miles
- 2018 – 61,380 miles
- 2017 – 40,728 miles
- 2016 – 35,674 miles
- 2015 – 29,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Exhaust mounting defective flexi damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,488 miles (+92)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 151,488 miles
- Test number
- 578213788151
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
Fail151,396 miles (+9,965)2 dangerous6 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,396 miles
- Test number
- 680863921638
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,431 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 141,431 miles
- Test number
- 157845695181
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Pipe Damaged
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle Pipe Clamp Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Tank Straps Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,426 miles (+13,181)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,426 miles
- Test number
- 791605897943
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust Flexi Pipe Damaged
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Middle Pipe Clamp Broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel Tank Straps Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,245 miles (+166)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 128,245 miles
- Test number
- 841080972870
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flexi damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
Fail128,079 miles4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,079 miles
- Test number
- 313546597595
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to oil level overfilled (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/zr19 91y xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (only on shaker plates) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/35/zr19 91y xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective flexi damaged (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to cords-advise new (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
Pass189,234 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 189,234 km
- Test number
- 469693267123
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear ?? (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail189,233 miles (+83,456)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,233 miles
- Test number
- 721890230242
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross floor ns/os (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear ?? (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass105,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 105,777 miles
- Test number
- 251357189133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,777 miles (+3,694)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,777 miles
- Test number
- 660624883397
- DangerousFront Road wheel more than one fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass102,083 miles (+22,026)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 102,083 miles
- Test number
- 210579518028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,057 miles (+18,677)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 80,057 miles
- Test number
- 782619150717
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake 17%
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and sill covers
Pass61,380 miles (+20,652)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,380 miles
- Test number
- 131570417212
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,728 miles (+5,054)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 40,728 miles
- Test number
- 302353354527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,674 miles (+6,621)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,674 miles
- Test number
- 485206074187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 29,053 miles
- Test number
- 578372183394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,053 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,053 miles
- Test number
- 362779406448
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about K44 VVB
- Does K44 VVB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 VVB is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K44 VVB?
- The MOT on K44 VVB is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K44 VVB done?
- K44 VVB was recorded at 151,488 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 11,673 miles a year.
- Has K44 VVB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 VVB has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on K44 VVB ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on K44 VVB find?
- K44 VVB passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi; exhaust mounting defective centre clamp broken, and 9 more.
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